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othor than. American objects and eonsidsra;;
tlons, and in the growth q an eSSleeiest and
ppSSs is0T wss ana aessSS bna obeSsaco
and aistl nstve cisraSicrlsiics o. our nation;
our country. The old political partiee. and
the nowspaper press. which Ia mostly deyote 90
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reasonable and un American .prejudices. But
those most active az political leaders md pat
rn n ho pre rS 1os sss
ShispsrInss aad natssfinss SsfiS End th .SS
emphatic eiiunciation. OF an American public
opinion which, while free from the vulgar the,
osalnst foreign born citisens that charaster.
lied the elder .Nothingism. will have
something more cffeetual to propose as rem.
s 1Sy of he the sfeSHi sss selfish
new Know.Nothingism Of restrictins iTmmi NJ
do not think that tho party that, shall adopt
this crystallzed opinion into Its Platform viii
whether OF THO earlier and more vtrulent or Of
tho later and weaker sort, and l venture to
Tie remedy s will DO adopted By the Labor par.
fSdss1sd ysISS sSss 1S Fl 5V1
etSser Of the Old political partes TSc remeds
SCARCITY Of population in q land that Is crying
out for hundreds OF millio9s to come and oc.
eupy 1t and to produce untold wealth BY their
measure that shall abridge the religious liber.
ties or interfere with the rights q Sonsoience
o in se eompafbs with tho bs aS aS
Of Others md Therefore in granting HbsSSse
these,and only on such lines. can be perpetuated
ing whole continent, speaking one Language.
enjoying equal laws, It's m sss,o living TO.
civilization than the world hns yet ventured to
hope for. These lines are not new lines, but
old and safe marked out 9y
the Great Declaration and the foundations Of
0YE oa ihe rsSyys 81 consoene
which is really the best union Of Church and
far tho h fights Of i the other perpetual
abstinence from Interference by either In the
a Tho making 81 s q country for all time to
liberty and Q refuge to the oppressed OF oil the
n? hs fHi S9Fs oil privileges granted by
to Of the
Of any church. charity. Or school q. in . word.
Of the people and controlled for some
Sss sna ss Sl & Il
masses. and never for an indiyidaai Or class.
charities ' should BE- supported from the com:
mon Treasury Only the common ia LANGUAGE Of
Schools sch The values that have been given to
be restored to the community BY the payment.
WhiIs ali the taxes that ore now levied upon
the production. exchange. or accumulation Of
try and add to tho cost Of living should 30 sbol;
have been granted BY the commnnity to ind.
terminasd By TIE soSeTe s IN
as all, our jurisprudence teaches that they
eauivalent When perfect justice shall thus 81
done the old w9ndr9us charm and xigor VII DO
trio t which Proi. Boycsen observes and de-
,rasts with the sentiments OF a similar class as
late even as fifteen years ag2. Will speedily
hs ha ~
wealth md e assert and develop his manhood:
citation and thankfulness. as OF old. rival in
American patriotism the elder American stock.
Some not weil-informed reader OF this article
may imagine that these views arc new to tho
writer. or that may never before have thought
It eXpedient to publish Thorn; 1t may not. there-
fore. be amiss to reproduce In concluding this
article a series Of suggestions looking toward
'an act Tor amendmen to tho constitutional to
guard against the union OF Church and State,
and to protect liberty Of COINCIDENCE" published
by mo In The SUN OF April 80, 1870. as follows:
rorndding appropriations of school funds to ally but
. Forbdding the reading Of the Bible or any other
dstinctivey religious book all praying worship, and
singing OF religious hymns In common schools. 49,
g. forbdding magistrates to commit to but public
prisons nsylumR &c.
made any Blu, public institutions and forbiddin9
eyiSlature countios cities towns and villages to do
nate any property or to sen or lease Il at lower than
market values to dGnatc money for the payment OF
assossments or ior any other puoss to any church.
institution OF charity corrce,on learning which q
NOS the property OF the people, and under the exclusive
control OF officers of the people.
o. Revolving existing appointments and forblddng fu
ture appointments OF ciaplainS whether salaried
not in public institution and forbddng compulsory
igous service or instruction In any public instituton
and forbi,ldng any insult TO the faith religious
yctions of inmates OF public institutions or pupils
In public schools
o. Granting all reasonable facilities TO citizens and
cergymen of all denominations to viait public iusutu
tons OF charity and correction to tmpsrt Religious
struction consolation admnster religious ord-
nances TO those Of their own faith or those who may
freely desire it.
EDWARD MCGLYNN.